alleryThe state of TELANGANA was formed in:
A1956
B2000
C2014
D2017
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 2014
1. Telangana was carved out of Andhra Pradesh on 2 June 2014 — the 29th state of India at the time.
2. Three states (Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand) were formed in 2000.
3. India now has 28 states + 8 UTs.
_Source: syllabus SST Polity Ch 2 §2.3 New State Formation_
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